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Chapter 11. Deployment Scenarios

Every Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) deployment is different. The company type, which is characterized by things such as its size, vertical, and emphasis on security, accounts for many of the differences. This chapter examines an assortment of IPS deployment scenarios; each scenario uses a different type of company as an example. The following six company types are examined:

Large enterprise

Branch office

Medium financial enterprise

Medium educational institution

Small office

Home office

In each scenario, you read about the following:

The company background and recent computer security incidents

The factors that limit the IPS project

The goals for the project that are derived from the problems to solve and the corporate ...

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